{"id":1207785,"date":"2022-09-20T12:45:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/20\/rockstar-games-confirms-the-grand-theft-auto-leak-is-real\/"},"modified":"2022-09-20T12:45:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:45:47","slug":"rockstar-games-confirms-the-grand-theft-auto-leak-is-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/20\/rockstar-games-confirms-the-grand-theft-auto-leak-is-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockstar Games confirms the Grand Theft Auto leak is real"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Rockstar Games has confirmed the \u2018Grand Theft Auto\u2019 leak is real. <\/p>\n

The games developer blamed the violation of the sixth instalment of the iconic video game on a hacker \u201cillegally\u201d accessing its network.<\/p>\n

In a statement published on its Twitter profile, it said it had \u201crecently suffered a network intrusion in which an unauthorised third party illegally accessed and downloaded confidential information from our systems, including early development footage for the next Grand Theft Auto\u201c.<\/p>\n

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\u2014 Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) September 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

It added: \u201cWe are extremely disappointed to have any details of our next game shared with you all in this way. Our work on the next Grand Theft Auto game will continue as planned.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe remain as committed as ever to delivering an experience to you, our players, that truly exceeds your expectations.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rockstar vowed to \u201cproperly introduce you to this next game when it is ready\u201d teasing there is more to come when it is finally launched. <\/p>\n

The leak was posted on the GTAForums by a user, who posted under the name, teapotuberhacker, writing, \u201cIt\u2019s possible i could leak more data soon, GTA 5 and 6 source code and assets, GTA 6 testing build.\u201d <\/p>\n

The validity of the leak was confirmed by Bloomberg that later confirmed its authenticity, reporting the game was \u201cearly and unfinished\u201d.<\/p>\n

In February, the games developer said it is in \u201cactive development for the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series\u201d, after its last drop, \u2018GTA V\u2019 came out nearly ten years ago in September 2013.<\/p>\n

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